Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung DVD+-R RW IDE RETAIL vs Samsung SW-248F CD Writer 48x24x48 BULK

Key differences

CD rewrite speed
- DVD+-R RW IDE RETAIL:32x
- SW-248F CD Writer 48x24x48 BULK:24x
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD+-R RW IDE RETAIL:148.2 x 42 x 184 mm
- SW-248F CD Writer 48x24x48 BULK:148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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Comparison of DVD+-R RW IDE RETAIL, SW-248F CD Writer 48x24x48 BULK
17 specifications	A Samsung DVD+-R RW IDE RETAIL View product	B Samsung SW-248F CD Writer 48x24x48 BULK View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speed	48x	48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	32x	24x
DVD write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	48x	48x
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	130 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time	110 ms	110 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	760 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	148.2 x 42 x 184 mm	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Write methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Disc at once, Track at once, Session at once, Multi session, Packet writing
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.2 MB/s
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal/Vertical Drive Mounting

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